BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

AMINO ACIDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The single letter symbol of aspartic acid is
A
A
B
C
C
D
D
E
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -d-amino acids, particularly d-alanine (d-Ala) and d-glutamic acid (d-Glu), are essential for microbial physiology [29]. They are key components of peptidoglycans, which are the fundaments of the bacterial cell wall [42, 43].

Detailed explanation-2: -Multiple Letter Code. D-Amino Acid Code. Alanine. A. ALA

Detailed explanation-3: -Aspartic acid is shorter than glutamic acid by one methylene group (CH2), so it gets the earlier letter D. Glutamine sounds like Q-tamine.

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